Saguache County vs. Huerfano County

Saguache County (CO)Huerfano County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,8436,889
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)12.0%2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,1086,711
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,1086,711
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%16.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.0%31.2%
Female persons, percent49.9%49.0%
White alone, percent91.4%89.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.5%5.2%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent3.1%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent35.9%34.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent58.8%61.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018453891
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.8%2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,2155,294
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.9%71.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$149,500$157,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$989$1,138
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$329$386
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$635$631
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.4%7.5%
Building permits, 201810638
Households, 2014-20182,6453,282
Persons per household, 2014-20182.441.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.3%90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201830.1%10.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.0%76.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.2%62.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.4%91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.9%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.0%15.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.9%7.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.8%48.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.0%43.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,1488,985
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)23,27462,918
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,692$9,539
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.724.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,410$36,705
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,901$25,636
Persons in poverty, percent24.6%21.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017127147
Total employment, 20171,0031,117
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)28,57936,129
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.6%2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017619594
All firms, 2012740617
Men-owned firms, 2012393246
Women-owned firms, 2012229204
Minority-owned firms, 20124063
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012679520
Veteran-owned firms, 20127866
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012643410
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.94.2
Land area in square miles, 20103,168.531,591.00

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Saguache county (CO) and Huerfano county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.